20 Unique Hotels in Japan

A healing inn where nature, taste, and warmth come together. Nestled in a lush green forest, why not spend a relaxing time in a serene space surrounded by abundant nature, while savoring our proud delicious cuisine and cocktails? The inn surrounded by beech trees offers hospitality with dishes made from seasonal and delicious ingredients.You can enjoy walks and forest bathing, and the beautiful scenery reflected in the dam lake will soothe your soul.Why not embark on a special journey at an inn where you can savor both nature and gourmet cuisine for a luxurious moment?

This facility, a designer's hostel created by architect Takeshi Araki with free-spirited ideas inspired by Romanesque church buildings, features a tower space erected vertically on the earth at its central point.Centered around this impressive atrium hall that serves as a sanctuary for the hearts of visiting travelers, the first floor consists of public spaces and dining areas, while the second floor has a gallery encircling the atrium, with guest rooms arranged within the gallery. Natural hot spring, 100% free-flowing, available for bathing 24 hours a day!The spring quality is 'alkaline low-tonicity high-temperature spring,' effective for neuralgia, muscle pain, fatigue recovery, sensitivity to cold, chronic skin conditions, and more.

Luana Hasunuma, located on Kujukuri Beach and Hasunuma Minamihama Coast, is a quiet and comfortable place adjacent to Hasunuma Seaside.It is a dog-friendly hotel.You can stay together with your dog. The main dog run is directly connected to the on-site Sasiro Café. Enjoy the variety of runs, including the indoor dog run on the hotel's first floor and the small dog run. A breakfast featuring plenty of vegetables from Sanmu is served at the Sasiro Café.

A country hotel with a cozy, at-home atmosphere, surrounded by natural countryside, including blueberry gardens, rural landscapes, wild birds, and squirrels.About a 5-minute walk to Kiyosato Moeginomura!Enjoy country life at our facility, surrounded by flowers of the four seasons.

A Bed & Breakfast style hotel located very close to Yuigahama Beach. Japanese style rooms are dedicated only for female guests and Western style rooms are available for both guests. Western style breakfast with eggs and fruits are served. English speaking staff is available.

Renovated in 2022.Frequently used by families and small groups.Replaced TVs in rooms for 3 and 5 people with 32-43 inch models.Our pride and joy is the European-style lounge with a wood-burning fireplace and a spacious dining hall.Enjoy a refreshing experience in our garden, which blooms with various flowers depending on the season.We hope you enjoy it at least once. Just a 5-minute drive from our inn to the trailhead of Mount Daisen, and 30 minutes to central Yonago, the coast, or the hot spring town.A very convenient facility. Our rooms come in various types, including twin, double, rooms for 3 people, and rooms for 5 people. We offer plans such as room only, with breakfast, or with two meals per night (limited to 2 groups daily).Of course, we warmly welcome full-facility rentals for parties or training sessions.Please feel free to contact us.

A cozy atmosphere at a trustworthy, long-established pension.Enjoy winter skiing and outdoor sports during the green season.

The guest rooms have a relaxing atmosphere, all with different interior designs. All rooms can be stayed in with pets. They have two baths in the woods for private bathing beside a river flowing out of the lake.

Distinguished by the full course meals prepared by the chef-owner, who previously worked at a hotel. Has a resort-like atmosphere created by its Early American exterior and spacious wood dining room. The tennis court is free to use for an hour.

At Pension Mirtale, we aim to provide a relaxing space where those wanting to escape their daily routine or those pleasantly tired from sightseeing and leisure can unwind and soothe their fatigue in a comforting atmosphere.It is with this sentiment that we welcome our guests.

A 3-minute walk to Morito Beach. Food cooked with local fish is served for dinner. Inside the hotel are the local fish restaurant Masakichi, a bar and a Starbucks.

The Senzu Restaurant is an auberge offering health-conscious Chinese medicinal cuisine in Izu. Blessed with ingredients from the mountains and sea, we have been running this inn specializing in Chinese cuisine for nearly 30 years in this area. Using ingredients from Izu, we do not use chemical seasonings or additives that are said to be unhealthy. We use organic safflower oil, which is cold-pressed and free of cholesterol and genetic modification, as well as domestically produced sesame oil and peanut oil. The dishes at Senzu Restaurant are surprisingly light on oil and do not cause indigestion. From appetizers Using plenty of locally grown vegetables from Izu, dishes like radish cakes and Sichuan-style bang bang chicken with black sesame sauce, the most popular choice among repeat visitors, the Sichuan mapo tofu made with three-year-aged doubanjiang is not extremely spicy. At the end of the course, you'll enjoy three types of original Chinese desserts. Unique to Izu, garlic-steamed spiny lobster and steamed alfonsino, we also accept additional orders for spiny lobster in chili sauce! For breakfast, Based on a secret chicken soup infused with the rich flavors of dried scallops and dried shrimp, starting with Cantonese-style congee, we serve about 8 dishes including steamed local fresh vegetables and various dim sum. We offer a Chinese course meal from Izu that suits Japanese tastes, available as part of a one-night, two-meal plan for dinner and breakfast.

From the seven-suite villas with private pools, you can enjoy the breathtaking view of the Miyako Blue ocean and the lush tropical nature right in front of you.In the minimally designed guest rooms, meticulously refined down to the finest details and adorned with subtropical plants nurtured in the warm climate, you can bask in the sunlight streaming through and enjoy a stay that lets you feel close to nature.At the restaurant, we offer Ryukyu innovative cuisine crafted with Okinawan ingredients using French kappo techniques, inspired by the grandeur of nature such as the Miyako Blue seas, the shining sun, and coral reefs.Indulge in a relaxing moment in harmony with the great nature of Miyako Island.

Located five minutes to the sea. Right in front of it is the Hasunuma Seaside Park which spreads out for four kilometers along the seashore and has many recreational facilities. In summer, the bathing beach and pools are close by. The home-made Western course meal is popular. The inside of the building is clean, and the 24 hour artificial mineral hot spring bath can be chartered.

Nestled at the foot of Mount Yufugai, three private villas offer a stay that feels like living. With the concept of 'staying as if living,' In a completely private space, spend time with loved ones, your dog, and sometimes enjoy a special moment just for yourself. Kokonoe Town, Oita Prefecture. Amidst the rural landscape, three luxurious mansions stand quietly. Situated at the foot of Mount Yufugai, the private onsen pool lets you experience the breeze of nature. The spacious and luxurious 2LDK private space includes a guest room onsen, sauna, and kitchen. Indulge in a luxurious moment while listening to the murmuring of the river. A secret hideaway I don't want to share with anyone.

Midway between Wakkanai Station and Cape Soya, Pension Arumeria with its brown-toned exterior is a landmark! The sea stretches out in front of the inn, offering a panoramic view of Rishirifuji and Sakhalin. In this area rich in nature, if you're lucky, you can also see white-tailed eagles, seals, foxes, deer, and more!

A lovely Western-style house with an interior reminiscent of a guesthouse in a European countryside town. Surrounded by nature, and on clear days, you can enjoy a beautiful star-filled night sky♪ Perfect for a couple’s anniversary or creating memories with your family. By using two connecting rooms, up to 6 guests can stay across the two rooms. ※Please consult us regarding the number of children. To ensure a relaxing stay, we limit reservations to 4 rooms per day. For exclusive rental of the entire building, up to 6 rooms can be provided, so please contact us for inquiries. Relax and unwind in the spacious living room with a high ceiling. During the colder months, enjoy slow moments around the wood stove♪ ★Two types of room options available Both room types allow you to relax while enjoying the view of the clear stream. 【1F: Twin room with open-air bath - 3 rooms】 ・Up to 3 guests per room. ・Luxurious room with an open-air bath (clawfoot bathtub).With a spacious deck. ※ Not available during winter. [2F: Double room with loft, 3 rooms] ・Up to 3 guests per room.(For more than 3 guests, futons will be prepared in the loft.) A clawfoot bathtub is available in the room.

A spacious log cabin with the warmth of wood ★ Relaxing 7 guest rooms!Wi-Fi and shared kitchen available!Check-in is at the adjacent main Pension Meteor (dogs can accompany guests to the log hotel only during summer).

The chicly colored interior featuring overseas brand furniture invites you to enjoy a refined evening with a touch of sophistication.While enjoying a BBQ, you can gaze at the beautiful starry sky and spend an exceptional time.

The building is decorated with quaint antique furniture. East-meets-West-style dishes, such as funamori (various sashimi on a boat-shaped platter) and beef stew, are popular. There are two types of open-air baths from which you can see the sea. One is a European-style bath, and the other is a bath for charter.